Delotar Hossain, Ramgati:
The rains were not being made to protect the raw bricks in Assam, the brick kiln owners were not ready to buy it, the brick kiln owners were not getting it, the bricks were broken and the bricks were damaged.
When the winter has just begun to settle down, before the first week of Magh month has passed, the owners of brick kilns in various places have faced various types of lankasan. They were not prepared to protect raw bricks from the rain in this year. They were not prepared to get raw bricks prepared to get the raw bricks wet.
Ramgatti's 23/24 brick kilns have been destroyed in the rain. According to the calculations of the owners of the kiln, it has lost about 1 crore 50 lakh rupees in the upazila.
It is known that there is no rain in the month of Pusish, there was a lot of bricks made in the brick kilns of the district in the current month of the district.
Yesterday, on Thursday, Ramgati upazila's brick kilns were visited, there were no workers, the raw bricks were melted by rainwater.
Atiqur Rahman, director of Char Mehar Hawladar BRICS of the upazila, said, ‘My life is damaged by rain. 5/6 lakh bricks have been damaged. The kiln has to be stopped until new bricks are made. This time the price of bricks has been slightly increased. Otherwise, the owners of the kilns will have to sit in the way.’
Shahadat Kol, another brick kiln manager in the upazila, said that the bricks were damaged if the bricks were damaged, on the other hand, the bricks should be closed until the new bricks are built, and the lacquer will be stopped.
Kajal Muhuri, president of Ramgati Upazila Brick Bhata Owners Association, said, ‘Our association has 24 brick kilns. As a primary, these brick kilns may face a loss of crores of rupees. And this year the price of bricks has increased and the potential is high."